[rescue] Happy New Year! RIP, Sun/Solaris...

[Patrick Finnegan]

On Monday 03 January 2011, James C wrote:
> Vyatta is a great distro for Linux firewalls/routers. Our edge router
>  at work handles around 600Mbit average traffic and the box hardly
>  flinches at it - only tweak we've had to implement is using the NAPI
>  e1000 driver, instead of the stock Linux driver. The Vyatta config
>  shell makes setting up GRE tunnels and NAT very very easy though.
>  Pretty neat stuff :)

I've been on the mailing list for Vyatta, and looked at it, but haven't 
ever actually installed it on anything.

They even offer integrated systems with WAN interface cards (eg, T1 or 
T3 interfaces) and Vyatta pre-installed, which would be fun, if I could 
afford a T3/DS3.

Pat
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